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Major power outage causes chaos across west Edinburgh

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In the last year, more than5,300 charges of hate crime were reported to the Procurator Fiscal nationally

West Lothian crash leaves motorcyclist with serious injuries

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The woman was struck by a car in Southhouse Avenue, near Gracemount.

Police name 92-year-old woman killed in fatal crash

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Clermiston Primary. Picture: Neil Hanna

Revealed: Concerns raised over state of Edinburgh’s crumbling schools

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Car rocked onto its side by yobs in Muirhouse street

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Edinburgh news LIVE: Safety scares at Capital schools | D-Day for airport flightpath | Woman dies after collision

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Dog which bit off Haddington man’s genitals to be put down

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Appeal to trace missing teenager who may have travelled to Dalkeith

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Police are investigating motorcross bike theft.

Police make further arrest in motorcross bike theft probe

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Brian Monteith: It’s been a bad week at the office for Theresa May
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An albino squirrel captured on camera earlier in the year. Picture: SWNS

‘Heartbreak’ as rare albino squirrel killed on Scottish road

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More than 11,000 sign Hearts fan’s petition against semi-final debacle

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Jack used a handcycle to get around after his surgery

Jack all set to pedal through Perthes

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Nicola Reynolds will run for the Sands charity

Baby Ramsay spurs Nicola Reynolds on for Sands

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Emma Jayne Park in It's Not Over Yet, the show about her cancer battle that she never thought she would make

Dancer puts cancer battle centre stage at Edinburgh Fringe

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Micah Stanbridge with his mother Sheena, who received a bone marrow transplant thanks to the Anthony Nolan Trust

Cyclist crosses America for charity that saved mum’s life

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House prices in Edinburgh and Lothians soar again during summer

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Music fans descend on Linlithgow for a host of top acts

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Nicola helps mums get their groove on

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No rest Ronald McDonald House PJ charity fundraisers

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Talking helped turn storyteller Lily’s life around

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Eleanor Wilson. Picture: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

Teacher accused of sex with pupil on a plane will not face retrial

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In the last year, more than5,300 charges of hate crime were reported to the Procurator Fiscal nationally

West Lothian crash leaves motorcyclist with serious injuries

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The Kia Picanto was found in Muirhouse Avenue at 9.40pm. Picture: TRIM and West Pilton/Facebook

Car rocked onto its side by yobs in Muirhouse street

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Kyle Lewis has been missing since Friday afternoon.

Appeal to trace missing teenager who may have travelled to Dalkeith

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Man arrested over serious assault in Portobello

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Edinburgh news LIVE: Safety scares at Capital schools | D-Day for airport flightpath | Woman dies after collision

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Murder accused confessed Hannah Dorans killing to emergency services, court hears

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Edinburgh man ‘lost faith’ in police after six-and-half-hour 999 wait

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Trains travelling in and out of Waverley are disrupted. Picture: Jon Savage

Signal fault at Edinburgh Waverley causes major disruption to trains

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Edinburgh news LIVE: Safety scares at Capital schools | D-Day for airport flightpath | Woman dies after collision

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Edinburgh Airport flightpath changes could soon be approaching.

D-day for Edinburgh Airport flightpath overhaul edges step closer

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The incident happened at around 8am in Southhouse Avenue. Picture: Google Maps

Elderly woman critical after being hit by car near Gracemount

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Edinburgh news LIVE: ‘Chaos’ at East Lothian beer festival | Top cop’s cancer battle | Family marks crash victim’s 30th birthday

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Passengers deserve a better service (Picture: Ian Georgeson)

Kezia Dugdale: How to stop trains being over-priced and over-crowded

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A720 Edinburgh City Bypass. Pic: Ian Georgeson

Major delays after crash on Edinburgh City Bypass

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Revealed: Delays and cancellation rates at UK’s major train stations

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Family remembers Maybury crash victim Jonny Smith on 30th birthday

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Edinburgh news LIVE: Riot powers on standby for Bonfire Night | Dogwalker attacked in West Lothian | Concern for missing mother and son

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Edinburgh Airport chief hails ‘impressive’ September growth

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The Greens have issued the government a 'report card'. Picture: Dave Thompson/PA Wire

Scottish Greens urge SNP to ‘copy our homework’ on school policy

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Clermiston Primary. Picture: Neil Hanna

Revealed: Concerns raised over state of Edinburgh’s crumbling schools

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General view of Oxgangs Primary School. Picture: TSPL

New interim head teacher appointed at Oxgangs Primary School

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Roderick Wright, who was Bishop of Argyll and the Isles, fathered a son with a parishioner.

Catholic church may give its blessing to priests who father children

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Edinburgh pupils given chance to pick up the bagpipes for free

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New website for Scottish teachers to raise education fears anonymously

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Three Edinburgh schools to be rebuilt using ‘Passivhaus’ principle

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Council urged to do more to close attainment gap in deprived areas of Edinburgh

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Hearts captain Christophe Berra is backing a new men's mental health campaign. Picture: SAMH

Hearts captain Christophe Berra backs men’s mental health campaign

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Christian Nade has opened up about his struggle with depression in a bid to raise awareness and help others. Picture: Neil Hanna

Ex-Hearts striker Christian Nade opens up over depression battle

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Many private pharmacies across Scotland have run out of the winter flu vaccine for the 65-74 age range and could be waiting more a month for supplies. Picture: TSPL

Thousands of Scot risk as pharmacies run out of flu vaccine

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The PrEP pill reduces the risk of contracting the HIV virus.

Patients wait longer in Lothians for drug to stop spread of HIV

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Former top cop Liz McAinsh tells of brave battle against cancer

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Katrina McIntosh gave birth to her daughter, Samantha on 17th October 1988 - the day the hospital closed.

Last ever child born at Elsie Inglis’ hospital celebrates 30th birthday

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Helen Martin: A generation crippled by this age of anxiety

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‘How is this a legacy?’ Anger as swimming in Edinburgh now costs as much as fast-food delivery

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Edinburgh fitness instructor signs up for charity catwalk after beating cancer

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Warning over food labelling ‘loophole’ after Pret a Manger tragedy

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Dozens of dishes fail food standards meat tests

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The current soft border between Northern Ireland and the Republic is invisible on the ground (Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire)

Brian Monteith: Brexit Britain can simply not make a hard Irish border

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Leader comment: We must make sure schools are safe

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All smiles: But Cammy Day and Adam McVey may struggle to contain outbreak of coalition infighting (Picture: Ian Georgeson)

Steve Cardownie: Labour-SNP coalition on brink of open warfare

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Closing Longannet coal-fired power station made a huge difference to Scotland's carbon emissions (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Kezia Dugdale: We must stop pretending about climate change

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Russell Barr: Modern slavery would have appalled Skating Minister

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Kezia Dugdale: How to stop trains being over-priced and over-crowded

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Leader comment: Is a six hour police response reasonable?

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Helen Martin: A generation crippled by this age of anxiety

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The current soft border between Northern Ireland and the Republic is invisible on the ground (Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire)

Brian Monteith: Brexit Britain can simply not make a hard Irish border

Opinion

The Greens have issued the government a 'report card'. Picture: Dave Thompson/PA Wire

Scottish Greens urge SNP to ‘copy our homework’ on school policy

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All smiles: But Cammy Day and Adam McVey may struggle to contain outbreak of coalition infighting (Picture: Ian Georgeson)

Steve Cardownie: Labour-SNP coalition on brink of open warfare

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Theresa May admits being ‘irritated’ over leadership challenge

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Over -75s face losing free TV licence as BBC look to cut costs

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Closing Longannet coal-fired power station made a huge difference to Scotland's carbon emissions (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Kezia Dugdale: We must stop pretending about climate change

Opinion

'Skating Minister' Robert Walker's legacy is about much more than mouse mats and mugs

Russell Barr: Modern slavery would have appalled Skating Minister

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Kezia Dugdale: How to stop trains being over-priced and over-crowded

Opinion

All Under One Banner Edinburgh rally: 20,000 take part in pro-independence march

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Facebook to verify political adverts in UK crackdown on ‘dark ads’

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Cammy Day: We’re gearing up to tackle poverty across the Capital

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Entertainment More Entertainment >>

Alan Cumming will be honoured at next month's BAFTA Scotland Awards.

Alan Cumming to be honoured at Scottish BAFTA ceremony

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Margaret Livingstone with the painting Brother and Sister in which she features as a young girl. PIC: Contributed/ Grant Anderson.

Woman painted by artist Joan Eardley in 1955 sees picture for first time

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New artist impressions of The Impact Centre - the proposed concert hall behind St. Andrew Square, Edinburgh

Edinburgh’s new concert hall is condemned by critics for being ‘too large and too tall’

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Alan Cumming will be honoured at next month's BAFTA Scotland Awards.

Alan Cumming to be honoured at Scottish BAFTA ceremony

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Supermarket customers may no longer need a member of staff to approve the purchase of cigarettes or alcohol at self-service checkout machines (Photo: Shutterstock)

Supermarket self-service machines will use facial recognition to approve alcohol and cigarette purchases

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The current soft border between Northern Ireland and the Republic is invisible on the ground (Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire)

Brian Monteith: Brexit Britain can simply not make a hard Irish border

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Trains travelling in and out of Waverley are disrupted. Picture: Jon Savage

Signal fault at Edinburgh Waverley causes major disruption to trains

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